Being short a market that is very deep in the timing band for a top, has great odds of being a success. But in trading, there is no “guarantee of success”.
There have been instances these past few trading days where a perfect setup developed for a move towards a DCL could begin, only to see buying prop the market higher.

A couple of months ago in one of my reports, I presented a case for a further gold collapse and showed the chart below. At that time there was near unanimous consent by gold followers that the Sep lows were to be the final D-Wave lows. I argued that a further washout was still to come.

Equities managed to confirm a new Investor Cycle high this week, beating the previous high set in week 3 by a couple of points. This changes the Investor Cycles’ translation to one being Right Translated

It’s not just Germany; it’s essentially the entire industrialized world that is showing very clear signs of weakness and recession. How long can U.S market diverge from the world? Look at these major equity markets, the breakdowns are clear.